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Timberline Lodge - Arnold - Bear Valley
"After driving 12 hrs and exhausted we finally arrived to checking to our room that we booked a week ahead. Only to find out they only check in guest from 3 to 6 pm , this was not made clear on the booking site ! This is a hotel . My children and I had no where to sleep in the dead of night with no ..."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Strawberry Inn
"We had a really nice stay at this hotel. The location was great, especially being close to the ski area which made everything very convenient. The room space was a little small, but it felt cozy and comfortable. The hotel had a warm and relaxing atmosphere, and overall we enjoyed our stay. Perfect ..."
Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts
"This is a sweet spot - super convenient with the keypad locking system. The communications and customer service could be improved, as we were not provided with clear instructions on how to access/get into the property, as we'd arrived past the check-in hours, and used the lockbox to get our instructions. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

LAKEMONT PINES INVITING CABIN - DOG FRIENDLY -
"Beverly was so welcoming and helpful. The house was so nice and cozy. Ill be back."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Cozy studio cabin in Arnold California with WiFi, AC
"Over all a nice, clean studio. Only negative is it advertised access to a private lake. Upon arrive lake, we were asked to leave since the homeowners association hasn’t paid dues. So, no private lake.Host Jamie was very nice and was there on property for the stay."
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

Leland Lodge~ Winter Snow Park-Summer Private Lake
"For the price, it was okay. Here are things that we liked: not far from Pinecrest, 10 minute drive. The private lake and play area. Walking paths in front and all around the location. Tons of streaming services on their tv. Friendly neighbors! Small amount of people walking around. Very dark at night. ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Popular places to visit

Lake Alpine
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Alpine during your travels in Arnold. Experience the area's musical theater and festivals.

Sierra Nevada Logging Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sierra Nevada Logging Museum during your travels in Arnold. You can seek out the golf courses and ski slopes in this walkable area.

Arnold Rim Trail
You can take time to visit Arnold Rim Trail during your travels to Arnold. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the coffeehouses and wineries.

Bear Valley Ski
Hit the slopes at Bear Valley Ski during your trip to Arnold. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Sequoia Woods Country Club and Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Arnold at Sequoia Woods Country Club and Golf Course. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the coffeehouses and wineries.
Whale Rock
You can find out about the history of Arnold with a visit to Whale Rock. Take in the musical theater and mountain views in the area.
